Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Safety precautions when working on ignition system
| Risk of injury due to electric shock |
| The ignition system is under high-voltage when the engine is running. Touching the ignition system may result in an electric shock. |
| – | Do not touch or disconnect ignition cables when the engine is running or being turned at starter speed. |
| Risk of damage to components |
| If the engine is washed while running and if electric cables are connected or disconnected, components may become damaged. |
| – | Switch off the ignition before connecting or disconnecting electric cables. |
| – | Also, switch off the ignition before washing the engine. |
Safety precautions when working on cooling system
Risk of scalding due to hot coolant
The cooling system is under pressure when the engine is hot. Hot
steam/hot coolant can escape - risk of scalding.
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Other materials:
Removing and installing heat shield for rear silencer
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Engine and gearbox jack -VAS 6931-
Note
The removal and installation procedures may have to be modified
slightly ...
Handling and transporting steering column
WARNING
Adherence to proper steering column handling is
essential.
Improper handling of steering column may damage the
steering column, leading to safety risks.
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Assembly overview – windscreen washer system, with headlight washer system,
»R«
1 -
Cap
For filler neck.
2 -
Strainer
3 -
Washer fluid reservoir, upper part
Washer fluid reservoir, 2-part version
Removing and installing
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